The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 23, 1923 Page: 1 of 8
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HUNT COtfNTY^. FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 1923.
No. 12.
VOL.XXXIHU
COLDEST
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SATURDAY, MARCH 24
YOU CAN SEE
one
BIER
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community and
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CONGRESSMAN RAY-
BURN RECOVERING
Mrs. Bly Dead
WIND DAMAGES
BUSINESS HOUSES
bi
;— oh, what a stew.—Come! [[
The deceased was 5$ years of ace
pai
were broken out
trees
will be missed by many friends
Mrs. Fields’ Funeral
4 -
TAKE 27 SPOONS
eai
FROM MAN’S BODY
•IE
Io
from his
removed
I
MIDLAND IMPROVING
GREENVILLE YARDS
A. J. SCAFF.
ith dog- < >
I
—ALSO—
You Love To I jaff—So Come!
a
Adults 25c
Children 10c
inn.
ca0b a <
fft a bOtt
Remedy I
CANDLES
CAliSE OF FIRE
PLAN NEW HOTEL
FOR COMMERCE
hand. Ci
Ctril Sei
Commerce a long
She Is
trackage,
and
He suggested
would require
the above equip-
ite $$,000.
i Springs, Mo.
>ld if I do not
k of Ctiamber-
A to the drag
bntracts tor fur-
]gh School build-
fere awarded by
be to the tollow-
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d;
$e peoph
1 ready I
Ig develo]
lid at.
ire.
C SENSATION <!
®JUMPER£
< ►
en Than Our Hero— ;;
A Rid Hot Corned;
stilt of thrills! A love [[
imd 1 of the sun through J[
If [[
ixd-Jof your emotions and <!
r heart. < ’
> dines.
jj UIPPO
NEWPORT POI1 IT.
.ay afternoon
iaatae new
ir Commerce
BEING UNLOADED
Anders ,H. D. Wynn and R. N. Smith.
--— ' The two committees
I
j 17 — Charles
Tammany Hall,
today of a recent
:h Governor Smith
;neaa to help Sen-
Jersey pass a bill
foot on the rail
u
Miss Margie Ellison, supervisor of' RAISING W i
FORTHEBL
J
that Cham]
he best
L com
rell mated. Hatch-
I. $7.00 per 100 oe- healthful 1
Cheaper price on highest poi
iby chicks $15.00 l and the Oil
give you I
cation. 1
investigate
Secretarial
al Bankift
hairs, teachers' j
ce furniture.
Ind Manufactur-
jexas — School
the auditor-
in seed in three
1 and tested, at
See lx»n Carr.
•wl3
In order to make'
selection of Easter
hat* I will sell^^fT
in braids ai
$4.95, tor$
in 1919 and
in our lives
the recklessness
"easy money.”
we didn't need.
; ; ALSO—THE CO
H THE COUN
! I Who is None
Chandalier blazed up like tinder.
The flames
two of the cblldl^n were
death before they could
chamber. The Aird.
plain's
is mar- keeping,
hdBr cold mt
to pleased to
praise" write,
cT’ir ics. |
Inrge frs
Name ...J
Address i
FURNITURE |)R NEW
Whom funeral
held during the eve-
NEW YORK. March
F. Murphy, boss |of 1
gave his opinion* f
statement in whgcl
expressed a willtogi
ator Edge of Ne|r J
so “we can put ia
again and blow oft the froth.”
"In my opinio^", said Murphy, "the
saloon in the United States is gone,
never to return.*
I___________________
Special For Saturday
the matter.
The Board of Trade also has out
a hotel committee, consisting of C. L.
WASHINGTON. March 21—Repre-
sentative Sam Rayburn of Texas, who
ill of tonsilitis.
convalescing today. He will
in Bonham as
A special- soon as he has recovered his strength.
Hemstitching, pl
tons. Phone 49. -
Bride, on Park St.
Little Mary Ward
! spent the weekend
I mother. Mrs. Kate V.'.
I...........■/
aboooeoooooeooe
EROMC
HOI’HK Qp QUALITY_____________
S. C. White Leghorns.
Bred to lay and
Ing eggs $1.M for
livored anywhere. _
eges at the farm. i~Bal
per 100 delivered^
•wlM? |
THE COUGH MEIIICI.
"I feel surk - - —
Cough Remedy idU
Met to cure a bal
the lungs. I a<n
say a few words ii
ea Clara Oster, JJ
Whenever I
happen to b
Iain's Comp
YOUSG LADY! YOUXG MAY! HOW <>
WILL VOl I SE VOI R MONEY
AND TIME!
!’{stopped my cough.”
‘ Ville.' Richardson Pgrtt,
[ [troughs, col—.
4 ► bronchial .trouble
< ' and Tar. Th* Im
[ [ medicine ip the WorlU
[ stitute^. ' New Palace
/ I
I Rin Tin—that’s his name. The giant wolf- og. Woe ;;
'to the man who crossed his master. Gentle 1
devotion, he could kill to save his friend.
GREENVILLE. Texas, March 19 —
The Texas Midland Is permanently
of Rev.
I They are
■ ust also get your tralw
i ks possible and a thor-
Actical manner.
Commercial
. the largest and most
Commercial
located in
Friday
nnure
ing for ,
the building commit
ing concerns:
E W. A. Rowles Oft, Wichita Falls,
Texas—Tablet arm
desks, chairs and of
Houston Showcase
ing Co., Houston,
desks, opera chairs
lum and balcony.
W. C. Hixson. Dallas. Texas, Rep-
resentative of WieselLaboratory Fur-
niture <V—Laboratd^y furniture for
its.
made for goods
I building. This
place as soon as
npleted, possibly
COUGH AFFECTS THROAT
"Cold weather always brought
a bad cough that affected m/ I—
I Thr —
| D. Wheatley,
i. > Sunday from
___ i underwent an
EZERO sometime ago.
public school music in Electra, Texas
has been appointed by the Board of
Education as director of the music
). 1 memory contest of Wichita county.
,, I Mrs. Howell Salmon’ was called to
broke suddenly Denison to be with her sister, Mrs.
M. E. Reid who is to undergo ar '
operation.
Lar^'Seampn
Spuds, Cheese and ^aearoni
SPECIAL JftJSIC 3 to\5 and 7 to 9:30 p. m.
Children 10cJ Adults 25c
LYRIC
1 k
Saturday, March 24th
?—is going to knock ’em cokKwith—
! [ • then pumped into
[[■which has a capacity of
rels.
This oil is to be .used
the Cotton Belt en
motives on the systi
verted into oil burnirs.
great time while it lasted.
money
°n
throat. |
ir and ft
Mrs. Emma Bly passed away at her
home near the College at 5:40 Tues-
day evening, after an illness of two
weeks. The funeral was held at the
home Wednesday at 3 o'clock. Ser-
• vices were conducted by Rev. J. A.
Thursday the high wind did con- Tabor, pastor of the Christian church,
siderable damage to .. ..
bouses of this city,
were
perhaps fatally Injured, tried to and paid ptfees entirely beyond
. T. r- - - - x
things we couldn't ui
couldn't pay.
gled to get oat
We fought har<ft
and better times
great authority oA
we are getting ba<
Capital in this <
investment, and t
work prosperity to!
ey at work mewhs
and industriA actifty
buying power on
people. Beyond
(is with us. and w
and young will g<
oil fields are bei
" day right in our |
I going on everywj
I being issued for j
I The tomato, ben
other valuable cm
a short time, f
i for a large
mid-summer
xspring hats
►<fark colors at 43.95 and
iturday only.
MRS. KATE WARD.
as fuel on
All loco-
are being con- has been seriously
The change was
from coal to oil as fuel will be matte leave for his home
about the first of April.
ist is in Commerce now instructing
the trainmen in the use of fuel oil and
how to avoid danger, etc.
(Bommeree journal.
* COMMERCE^]
Jr.,* returned home
Greenkille. where he
appendicitis operation
Is the combination to the richest
story that shines like the heal
prison bars.
The drama that will pick the
throw its search light into yorfr
The special committee appointed
; by the Rotary Club recently to in-
vesigate the feasibility nf a new ho-
College. I
|
School in |
■ .wuvvu the most i
part of the state, being the :
nipf between the Red River |
IAf. is ready at all times to
4 thorough business edu-
*»u can't afford not to
Si our courses of General
iS General Business, Gener-
ft. Genejpl Railroad, Book-
Business Finance. Short-
Lin. Telegraphy. Radio and
Le. The only school in the
■ng seven complete business
F Fill in and mail coupon for
i catalogue.
It. is just as important to be able
to take care of your money 'after you
get It as it is to be able to'get it
a
of Greenville/
here with he£;
Ward.
steel oil tank.
The oil is let out of the cars into a
gravity flow and Is
the large tank,
55,000 bar-
A HINT TO THE BILIOUS
Tho*x.who are bilious, dyspeptic
lated feel imsafhble a good
Xprne. ,,'rtey would soon
their meals if
few doses of
to strengthen
Hate the liver
•11
' a nuui, kiuic.
i better than it
years. Every;
ought to know,
ities in prospel
who are best I
Business train)
ence between 1
and large eartf
We are entw
a thorough 1
more necessaip
have some
the business and burial was made in Rose Mount
Two skylights cemetery. . ,
blown down that were on the
Greenwood Cafe, two large windows and had lived in Commerce a num-
were broken out of the Commerce per of years during a part of which
Hotel, and a part of the motion pic- time she conducted the Normal Store,
ture machine of the Lyric theatre was she is survived by several children,
blown over. Many trees and out- sh? was a good Christian woman and
houses were also blown by the ter- >
rific gale. |
Construction work on the new high
school building was hampered by the
rain and winds.
some very satisfactory
information had been obtained. Th»
committee consists of Albert Green-
wood, Edgar Maloney and Jim Wheel-
er.
Rotarian Greenwood in a classifica-
tion talk on hotels before the Club
brought out the great need for more
hotel facilities in Commerce. From
five to twenty-five people are turned
down by the hotels in Commerce ev-
ery night and have to sit up or go
to other towus. he stated. Since
opening his hotel there has been only
or two nights that every room
has not been I filled
that the city’s needs
another hotel of at least fifty rooms,
which would cost something like $60.-
000.
Various building sites are being in-
! vested and a definite proposition will
likely be ready for submission soon.
Outside parties are to be interested in
ing ten miles of trackage. New
tracks will lie laid and the yards
placed in first-class condition.
itlng and but-
Mrs. E. B. Mc-
d85w!4
I [ I ---I The two committees will work to-
[[j A train of 46 cars of fuel oil ar- gether and substantial results may bs>
<«! rived in Commerce Saturday from the -onfidenly expected.
! > I Arkansas oil fields and is being un-
—- W [[ loaded into the Cotton Belt’s new
\ W | 4 [ steel oil tank near the roundhouse.
LoisWuson l -
Miss Mildred Junigor. who is teach-
ing school in Corsidana. spent the
week-end here with Ber mother. Mrs. improving its Greenville yards, cover-
, Flora Juniger.
PARSONS. Kan., March 17 —J. A.
< > Malgrene, 40, an inmate of the Kansas
!! State Hospital for Epileptics here,
[ [ was recovering tonight from an op-
[ [ i eration perfot^ied ; last night when
< • 27 spoons were removed from his
< • stomach.
[ [ According to doctors. Malgrene's
[ [ mental condition was responsible for
' 1 his mania of devouring silverware.
! ! Some of the spooks removed were
I [ partly disintegrated by digestive
[ [; fluids and brought the statement
ii ‘ ’ from doctors that Malgrene may have
< > been enjoying his "spoon salads" for
< > more than a year.
The remains of Mrs. Lettie Fields,
whose death was reported in Tues-
day's paper, were laid to rest Wednes-
' day afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in Rose
Mound cemetery after a set4, ice at
the Methodist church, conducted by
Rev. W. T. Whiteside of Greenville.
The deceasd. was 73 years. 11 months
and 29 days of age. She was a life-
long member of the Methodist church
and was a faithful Christian woman
She had lived In
time and had many friends.
survived by her husband, Rev. S. G.
A. Fields, and a son. B A Fields, and
a daughter, Mrs. J. H. Hiner.
PALMER. Texas, .March 15,—Com-
merce Journal, Commerce Texas.
Gentlemen: There is a campaign on
in this state to raiae a $100,000 loan teI for Commerce, in its last report
fund for the worthy blind of Texas, stated that
This is an impossibility for one or
4 ’ | two to do. however it will be an easy
’ “ ' t should would
Que., March 20.
- Henry Trambla^and his wife tear-
fully laid their th ee children to bed
last night, leaving in a coffin sur-
rounded by candle I the body of their
fourth child, for Rhom funeral ser-
vices had been
ning.
During the nights one of the candles
at the dead child s-bier ignited a cur-
tain. and the small wooded house a« Wa had
We made more
sprftul (O quickly that 1920 than ever before
burned to We sprtit it with
leave their always follow a
______ The Aird. three weeka 1 We bought things
old. was killed whjn the mother, her- * generally going into debt for them.
I rea-
We loaded ourselves up with
1 end debts we
During 1922, we strug-
of ou|
end ti
BROAD
DAYLIGHT,
'F|ie Fourth of Our Feature \\ eelf Pictures
• i _ STAKING
It Kasch co
bushel sacks, tag
$2.10 per bushel.
self I—.»■ 1 ,
save it by jumping from a window.
SALOONISGONE
SAYSCS. MURPHY:
ii!
[ [ a bad eougti tnat ariecteo m^ luruwu |
' >, Tried Foley's Honey and Tbr and It ,
' writes Mrs. Red-, and consfto
-T-. Del. For share of thi
dds.\roup, throat, chest ano feel fine .■indv^a#rti
use holey s Honey , they would- ta«^
h^est selling cough ( Chamhaslftin's Tab!
Refuse sub- ttalr digestion and rei
ig Store. --- and bowels
< 1 task if everyone that
< >' cooperate.
[[i If those who use tobacco would do-
] [ nate one days tobacco bill or one
< > ’ days cold drink bill or those who use
o cosmetics would donate one days
[ [ expense of this luxury', the fund would
] [ be many times overjeribed.
41 We are asking lOcTrom each school
< > child, one Sunday's collection from
[ [; each Sunday school. Take the mat-
[ [! ter up with your Sunday school and
school authorities, and remit your
donation to the Citizens Bank of Pal-
mer, Texas.
"Let's go over the top."
Yours truly,
W. S. STEPTER. Field Mgr.
TRAIN LOAD OF OIL
bad situatioik. [
Ute fight ia over '
■ here. Every .
kiness say a that [
ito normal. [
intry is seeking ]
to money ia at ■
A because mon-
dBtrial activity [
leans large [
tof working •
lestionr prosperity !
11 both ole ;
fi it. Now
loMd every •
Budding is !
Charters are ]
F large corporations. '
y. fruit and^nany
ips will be mo^ky in
♦he cotton marSkt is |
las been for sewral |
png num and w«u
hat the big opportpn-
kus times go to thiiec X
rained to serve thtfn t
ig makes the diffA- [ [
imall earning powwr [ >
Ing power. I < >
■ing a period in whitft" ’ ’
msiness education Alii
r than ever. You musfj[ [
—jcial ability you caifi< >
offer that wfll enable you to put itjp >
over. You
ing as soon
ough and pi
I Tbs Tylfj
Tyler. Texftl,
I progressive • •
the countrji
is felt for the fruit; < >
tnay escape because [ [
litions. Early gar-
have suffered se-
verely. There Is further loss from
bursted water aipes. radiators anil
other water containers.
Marriel Saturday
< >
Mr. Claud Crif’ens of the Fairlie <>
liss Linnie Ulmer of < >
the Center Chaj el community were [ [
married Saturda ’ night at the home ’] [
A. W. ( ibson in this city. ' >
___, nice yo ing people and their < >
friends wish the»i much success ln'[[
life. I l[ [
Daljk
esoiI-
niture <h<.—LaboratAy
the scfcjbe department
All contracts wei
to be installed in I
installation will tali
the building is <
about August 1st.
The total cost fa
m nt will approxiU
The blizzard wl
on this part of that State Saturday de-.
veloped into the Boldest spell of the'
winter. Sunday [morning the ther-
mometer registered 20 above zero and
this morning thd reading was 13
above, which is 19 degrees below ] [
freezing and is some cold. A driv- j [
ing gale for son$e thirty-six hours j<
added greatly to 5the discomfiture of <
persons who haU business outside, ,
but it was not as -bad as if it had been [
a wet norther instead of a dry one. |< >
Some anxiety
crop, though it
of the dry con
dens, flowers, el
This
A*
Name
paper
Four mll-
sent to prison.
store j
giren 1
■tops 1
g«.t one. I iwd that It
relief very quickly^nd if I
! coughing spell at niglA it soon •
it. lionaireq
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